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Across
  1. 4. bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative
  2. 6. involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering
  3. 8. rhythmic flow of a sequence of sounds or words
  4. 10. acting in a scheming and ruthlessly determined way
  5. 11. (v.) to punish severely; to criticize severely
  6. 13. mapmaker
  7. 15. to avoid
  8. 16. (n.) acting like a clown or buffoon
  9. 17. v.) to coax, persuade through flattery or artifice; to deceive with soothing thoughts or false promises
  10. 18. (v.) to support, prop up, strengthen; (n.) a supporting structure
  11. 19. a false and malicious accusation
  12. 20. harsh criticism or disapproval
  13. 21. Something that shields, protects, absorbs shock, or cushions
Down
  1. 1. to party, celebrate
  2. 2. meat-eating
  3. 3. substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction
  4. 5. (adj.) able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic
  5. 7. disaster
  6. 8. an official who watches others for correct behavior
  7. 9. to invite others to take part in a contest
  8. 11. intellectual
  9. 12. to wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion
  10. 14. cruel violence
  11. 17. trust among friends
  12. 19. A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds